The lower RIO grande valley water resources conservation and improvement act of 2000 (P.L. 106-576) and its subsequent amendment, P.L. 107-351, authorized 19 projects to be funded through this…

The lower RIO grande valley water resources conservation and improvement act of 2000 (P.L. 106-576) and its subsequent amendment, P.L. 107-351, authorized 19 projects to be funded through this program, including the one herein. The purpose of this agreement is to establish the terms and conditions whereby reclamation will provide cost share assistance to the district on a 50 50 basis for canal rehabilitation as identified in the legislation as job number 4805540002 in a report by turner collie braden, INC. Dated august 12, 1998 and proposed improvements to canal C, as identified in the february 8, 2001, engineering report by martin, brown, and perez. The facilities are not federally-owned or operated and all operation, maintenance, repair and rehabilitation costs will be the sole responsibility of the district. The recipient shall provide the following construction activities: canal B lining construction activities shall include lining of approximately 3.68 miles of earthen canal which is 27 foot wide. This project includes canal B north and canal B south. Upper canal C lining construction activities shall include lining of approximately 6.29 miles of earthen canal which is 41 foot wide. Canal 13A lining construction activities shall include lining of approximately 3.84 miles of earthen canal which is 12 foot wide. Canal 13-A1 lining construction activities shall include lining of approximately 2.02 miles of earthen canal which is 22 foot wide.